Politics

Rare earth mining will disrupt local climate resilience. Who should pay the price?

German leaders have responded to war in Ukraine with huge increases in defense spending, breaking with the culture of pacifism that emerged after World War II and marking a new wave of militarization.

Palestinian women and feminist organizations are reimagining what liberation can look like beyond national independence.

Robin D. G. Kelley on the midterm elections.

The problem isn't new; it's the bordered logic of global apartheid itself.

The tradition allows private and public life to meet, maintaining a baseline solidarity in civic life.

They may seem the cornerstone of democracy, but in reality they do little to promote it. There's a far better way to empower ordinary citizens: democracy by lottery.